Rockies Losing Hold On Wild Card With 4th Straight Loss

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Colorado Rockies keep stumbling as they try to protect their tenuous hold on the NL’s second wild card.
They’ve lost four straight games and six of eight, the latest coming Thursday night when veteran left-hander Clayton Richard and rookie slugger Christian Villanueva led the San Diego Padres to a 3-0 win.
Clayton Richard #3 of the San Diego Padres pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at PETCO Park on September 21,